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INTERVIEW WITH MURAT PARILTI ON TURKEY’S SOFT POWER STRATEGY

INTERVIEW WITH MURAT PARILTI ON TURKEY’S SOFT POWER STRATEGY

upa-admin Kasım 30, 2013 0

Interview with Murat Parıltı (University of Northampton, Free Lance Researcher) Subject: TURKEY’S SOFT POWER STRATEGY  Ali Koca: We witness profound changes when we analyze Turkish Foreign Policy between the years 1923-2013. As a matter of

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NUCLEAR PROGRAM OF IRAN

NUCLEAR PROGRAM OF IRAN

upa-admin Kasım 30, 2013 0

Ever since the initiation of nuclear research studies in Iran, this issue has been widely discussed. From its commencement by the assistance of US and Western states’ in late 1960s until 1979 Islamic Revolution,

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WAY OUT OF “IMPASSE”

WAY OUT OF “IMPASSE”

upa-admin Kasım 30, 2013 0

At last, the world community sighed with relief. The world`s six great powers came to a preliminary agreement on the Iran nuclear program in the Swiss city of Geneva. Some experts labeled this as

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THE CONSTITUTION OF IRAN AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE POLITICAL STRUCTURE

THE CONSTITUTION OF IRAN AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE POLITICAL STRUCTURE

upa-admin Ekim 29, 2012 0

“A true revolution, for Gramsci, is not just about taking over the state, but about winning over society by establishing institutional, intellectual, and moral hegemony.” (Bayat, 2007: 21) The constitution of the Islamic Republic

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AN ANALYSIS ON DIVERGENT ARGUMENTS OF IRANIANS ABOUT DEVELOPING A NUCLEAR PROGRAM

AN ANALYSIS ON DIVERGENT ARGUMENTS OF IRANIANS ABOUT DEVELOPING A NUCLEAR PROGRAM

upa-admin Eylül 25, 2012 0

Since the beginning of nuclear research studies in Iran, this issue has been a controversial one. From its initiation by the assistance of US and Western states’ in late 1960s until 1979 Islamic Revolution,

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AN ANALYSIS ON THE APPROACHES OF RUSSIA, CHINA AND ARAB COUNTRIES REGARDING THE NUCLEAR PROGRAM OF IRAN

AN ANALYSIS ON THE APPROACHES OF RUSSIA, CHINA AND ARAB COUNTRIES REGARDING THE NUCLEAR PROGRAM OF IRAN

upa-admin Eylül 20, 2012 0

Russian Federation Russia sees Iran as a strategic partner within the context of her geostrategic interests. In order to stop eastward enlargement of NATO and the US, Russia prefers a close strategic cooperation with

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THE STATUS OF IRANIAN YOUTH

THE STATUS OF IRANIAN YOUTH

upa-admin Eylül 18, 2012 0

“‘Youth’ as a social category is essentially a modern, indeed an urban, phenomenon. It is in cities that “young people” turn into “youth” by developing a particular consciousness about being young.” (Bayat, 2007: 64).

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THE MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS OF IRAN FOR DEVELOPING A NUCLEAR PROGRAM

THE MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS OF IRAN FOR DEVELOPING A NUCLEAR PROGRAM

upa-admin Eylül 11, 2012 0

Security Considerations of Iran Although Iran possesses abundant oil and natural gas resources, there are two fundamental reasons inciting its leaders to develop nuclear capabilities:[1] First, the concerns regarding national security and second, the

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NUCLEAR PROGRAM OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN: A COMPARISON ON KHOMEINI AND AHMADINEJAD TERMS

NUCLEAR PROGRAM OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN: A COMPARISON ON KHOMEINI AND AHMADINEJAD TERMS

upa-admin Temmuz 9, 2012 0

Abstract: Iran conducts a nuclear program which has become one of the important issues of nuclear proliferation in the contemporary world. Iran has launched its civilian nuclear program before the Islamic revolution which was

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